Sanjay Shukla, Founder of aTyr Pharma

About Sanjay Shukla

Sanjay Shukla, M.D., M.S., is the President and CEO of aTyr Pharma, a biotherapeutics company focused on discovering and developing immunology-based protein therapeutics. The company aims to treat patients with severe, rare immune-mediated diseases and various cancers. Dr. Shukla joined aTyr Pharma as Chief Medical Officer in March 2016 and was appointed President and CEO in November 2017.

Sanjay Shukla at a glance

• Company: aTyr Pharma
• Total raised: $90M
• Latest round: Series E
• Investors: Sofinnova Ventures, Polaris Partners, Alta Partners, Domain Associates
• Location: San Diego, California

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